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CME WA touts resources sector’s increasingly ‘vast and outsized’ tax contribution following latest ATO data

The West Australian

The West Australian

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June 28, 2026

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CME WA touts resources sector’s increasingly ‘vast and outsized’ tax contribution following latest ATO data

WA’s miners and fuel producers pull more than 50 times their weight when it comes to paying tax, according to a key lobby group for the sector.

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· Jun 28, 2026

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Arizona Daily Independent

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· Jul 6, 2026

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Related coverage for "CME WA touts resources sector’s increasingly ‘vast and outsized’ tax contribution following latest ATO data": EUobserver — EU tax reform promises €8bn in savings, but shell companies untouched. BusinessWorld Online — BCDA, PEZA among billion-peso dividend club. Seeking Alpha — NXG: Tax-Efficient Dividends From The Infrastructure Of Tomorrow. RedState — Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families. Sky News Australia — Australians pay some of the highest taxes in developed world under Labor. Arizona Daily Independent — WATCH: Arizona Expands Tax Relief for Disabled Veterans